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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,127.84, 48,476.48 and 19,212.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,127.84, 48,476.48 and 19,212.32 is: 26,513.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,127.84 : 48,476.48 = 19,212.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,127.84/48,476.48 = 19,212.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,127.84x = 48,476.48 × 19,212.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,127.84x = 931,345,646.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,345,646.23/35,127.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,513.03

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